What was Robbie Coltrane's net worth? From a humble comedian to becoming the legendary Hagrid
LARBERT, SCOTLAND: Actor Robbie Coltrane died at the age of 72 on Friday, October 14. Best remembered for his work as Hagrid in the eight 'Harry Potter' movies, Coltrane had garnered love and appreciation from all corners of the globe playing the "half-giant with the big heart." In a career spanning over four decades, he has amassed accolades galore.
Coltrane's net worth, as reported by Net Worth Celebrities, is understood to be $4M. The Scottish actor reportedly began his career as a theatre actor and collected his first salary as a comedian. His bigger hits included two James Bond movies, 'GoldenEye' and 'The World Is Not Enough', a supporting role in 'From Hell', and more famously, all eight 'Harry Potter' films.
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As per reports, Coltrane's salary was estimated to be $300,000 per year, $25,000 per month, and $893 per day. For his work in 'Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone', the first of the franchise, he received $200,000. His rate then saw an incline, as he went on to earn $900,000 for 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban', and a whopping $1.2M for 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2'. Apart from his earnings essaying the role of Hagrid, the actor received $50,000 for his supporting role in the 2014 film 'Effie Gray'. The actor also charged $50,000 per episode for his appearance in the sitcom, 'Lead Balloon'.
Coltrane also owns a house in a village near Glasgow estimated to be worth $3.3M. He lived there alone following his divorce from his wife, Rhona Gemmel, who left with their two children. Following the divorce, she also received Coltrane's Mercedes worth $600,000 and currently lives in a $2.8M apartment in Glasgow. Coltrane also had a Range Rover worth $245,000.
In addition to his wealth, Coltrane was honored with an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth II during the 2006 New Year Honours for his contribution to drama. In 2011, he was honored by the British Academy Scotland Awards ('BAFTA Scotland Awards) for his outstanding contribution to film. He also won several awards including the British Academy Television Award and Royal Television Society Award among many others.
